Teddy Campbell | |
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Birth name | Glendon Theodore Campbell |
Also known as | Teddy, Eddy |
Born | February 24, 1975 (age 42) |
Genres | Pop, gospel, R&B, soul, jazz, Christian |
Instruments | Drums, vocals |
Associated acts | The Soul Seekers, Tina Campbell |
Website | www |
Glendon Theodore "Teddy" Campbell, Sr. (born February 24, 1975) is a gospel drummer & singer. He was the drummer on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He is the lead singer for the Soul Seekers.
Christian Youth M.B. of Chicago, is where Teddy Campbell's love of music, and learning to play the drums as a child, began. For the past 7 years, Campbell was seen on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as a member of the live house band. Campbell was the drummer for the newly formed Tonight Show band led by Rickey Minor. He is now a drummer on American Idol.
Teddy Campbell is married to Trecina "Tina" Atkins-Campbell of the highly acclaimed contemporary gospel duo, Mary Mary. They married in 2000. He has a daughter from a previous marriage name Ciara. Together they have four children. Laiah Simone Campbell, Meela Jane Campbell, and Theodore (named after previous generations) he is also known as "TJ" and Santana Campbell.